Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] new SoaSv5 test image - Last change to test and fix issues

2011-06-14 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Testing 06/14/2011 ->Trying to create a 2 GB .img file for dd writing to 2 GB USB's<- SoaSv5-20110612-i686.iso - fresh download http://fedora.roving-it.com/SoaSv5-20110612-i686.iso *boot CD ACER ASPIRE ONE N450-(external usb DVD/CD writer) :insert new USB (Lexar firefly 4GB) *sugar terminal su pa

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Easter Egg In Moon Activity?

2011-06-14 Thread Tabitha Roder
On 15 June 2011 05:31, Nicholas Doiron wrote: > > If you can't catch this eclipse, see when you can catch the next ones > where you live: > > > http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=next+lunar+eclipse+at+current+geoIP+location > > Regards, > Nick > > > Thank you Nick! I have shared this with my si

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Easter Egg In Moon Activity?

2011-06-14 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Caryl, On 14 Jun 2011, at 16:31, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Is there an "Easter Egg" in the Moon Activity? Last December I turned on my > XO to see what the moon would look like durning the last Lunar Eclipse. It > was pink! :) > Was this a fluke? ... my imagination? or a fu

Re: [Sugar-devel] New activity. ReSiStance.

2011-06-14 Thread Chus Picos
Hi! I have just updated the activity. Now you can run the activity without install configobj. The activity is in the same URL: http://madsgroup.org/staff/juanjo/ReSiStance-1.xo Thanks! Chus. 2011/6/14 Chus Picos > Christoph, thanks for your help! I'm going to review it. > > > > 2011/6/13 Chr

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-14 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On 14 June 2011 20:58, Daniel Drake wrote: > 1. I've only made half the argument above. Mozilla is bad, but why is > WebKit the solution? The key questions here are: is it embeddable? > Does it work well when embedded? Do the developers support it being > embedded? With WebKit2, this all you need

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Turtle Confusion-4

2011-06-14 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4450 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27421/turtle_confusion-4.xo Release notes: 4 (Based upon feedback from Tony Forster) ENHANCEMENTS * Restore challenge after running clean block

[Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] hulahop-0.8.1

2011-06-14 Thread Simon Schampijer
== Source == http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/hulahop/hulahop-0.8.1.tar.bz2 == News == - update Sugar platform version - cope for move of PyXPCOM.h - Handle button press event, part of OLPC #10623 (Daniel Drake) ___ Sugar-devel mail

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-14 Thread Lucian Branescu
On 14 June 2011 20:58, Daniel Drake wrote: > 2. What is the state of Surf? > This is the existing webkit-based browser for Sugar. Does it work > well? Is it reliable? What are the gaping holes? It works reasonably well. I couldn't implement cookies for example, because that requires libsoup bindi

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-14 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Daniel Drake wrote: > On 14 June 2011 21:35, Peter Robinson wrote: >> Would a skinned version of Firefox Mobile work for what is needed? > > No, as we need collaboration, journal access, etc. But (I didn't > include this argument as I lost the link) this response

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-14 Thread Daniel Drake
On 14 June 2011 21:35, Peter Robinson wrote: > Would a skinned version of Firefox Mobile work for what is needed? No, as we need collaboration, journal access, etc. But (I didn't include this argument as I lost the link) this response matches what I read from mozilla developers: if you want to bu

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-14 Thread Peter Robinson
I'm not a developer so some of what I write is here say but from what I know of from following various upstream. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Daniel Drake wrote: > There have been various discussions in the past suggesting a move from > mozilla to webkit for the Browse activity and related c

[Sugar-devel] Browse and the move to WebKit

2011-06-14 Thread Daniel Drake
There have been various discussions in the past suggesting a move from mozilla to webkit for the Browse activity and related components, but I've never really been convinced: there is always a cost to switching, and convincing-looking numbers from webkit supporters tended to be countered with convi

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Turtle Confusion-4

2011-06-14 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4450 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.92 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/27421/turtle_confusion-4.xo Release notes: 4 (Based upon feedback from Tony Forster) ENHANCEMENTS * Restore challenge after running clean block

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fedora 15 SoaS release and Csound5

2011-06-14 Thread Peter Robinson
Art, Setting buildRelease=1 to one has no affect on the build. With that set when I look at the build logs it still reports building the new Parser. We use to set buildRelease=0 in all previous releases. Why they would swap this around is beyond me! Can you forward details on to them because I can

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Easter Egg In Moon Activity?

2011-06-14 Thread Nicholas Doiron
If you can't catch this eclipse, see when you can catch the next ones where you live: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=next+lunar+eclipse+at+current+geoIP+location http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=when+is+the+next+solar+eclipse And usually you can see when the ISS is next visible where

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Easter Egg In Moon Activity?

2011-06-14 Thread nanonano
/>Caryl Bigenho wrote: >the moon ...Lunar Eclipse. It was pink! -/ Hi Caryl: The real color of the moon on a Lunar Eclypse is not Pink. Here it is the true color of the moon during next eclipse of tomorrow 15 of June: http://shadowandsubs

Re: [Sugar-devel] GObject-Introspection Hackfest, 10th - 15th August 2011

2011-06-14 Thread Walter Bender
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Simon Schampijer wrote: > Hi, > > for people getting in touch with the GObject-introspection folks, here is a > great opportunity: http://live.gnome.org/Hackfests/Introspection2011 Great!!! I'll try to get there one way or another!! -walter > > Regards, >   Simo

[Sugar-devel] GObject-Introspection Hackfest, 10th - 15th August 2011

2011-06-14 Thread Simon Schampijer
Hi, for people getting in touch with the GObject-introspection folks, here is a great opportunity: http://live.gnome.org/Hackfests/Introspection2011 Regards, Simon ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs

[Sugar-devel] Easter Egg In Moon Activity?

2011-06-14 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Folks, Is there an "Easter Egg" in the Moon Activity? Last December I turned on my XO to see what the moon would look like durning the last Lunar Eclipse. It was pink! Was this a fluke? ... my imagination? or a fun thing put in by the developer of the Moon Activity? Don't know for su

Re: [Sugar-devel] Please look at "E-Book Enlightenment"

2011-06-14 Thread Rebecca Hargrave Malamud
Hi, James - I did a very quick read of the gCI section, and aside from one typo (search "e-bboks") - it looks great! One note - we downloaded the books using a simple python script authored during the program: http://sixes.net/rdc2009/downloads-and-benchmarks/ (Open Library also has a Bu

[Sugar-devel] Please look at "E-Book Enlightenment"

2011-06-14 Thread James Simmons
I have just published "E-Book Enlightenment" with changes in the following chapters: Activities For Finding Books Read Activity Pathagar Book Server gCI I want this information to be complete and correct. I believe it is OK as far as it goes, but I want suggestions on how to make it more correct

Re: [Sugar-devel] New activity. ReSiStance.

2011-06-14 Thread Chus Picos
Christoph, thanks for your help! I'm going to review it. 2011/6/13 Christoph Derndorfer > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Christoph Derndorfer < > christoph.derndor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Chus Picos wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I'm a Software Engineering stude